| ![Show Contents]() Milbank History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 England Early Origins of the Milbank familyThe surname Milbank was first found in Northumberland. However, some of the family were found at early times in the township of Snape in the North Riding of Yorkshire. Snape Castle was held by many families but "Thorpe Perrow, the seat of Mr. [Mark] Milbank Esq., is a handsome mansion here, surrounded by an extensive park and fine plantations. A chapel which formerly belonged to the castle, has been beautifully fitted up by Mr. Milbank, and divine service is performed in it by the vicar of Well." 1 Early History of the Milbank familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Milbank research. Another 81 words (6 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Milbank History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Milbank Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Milbank, Milbanke and others. Early Notables of the Milbank familyMore information is included under the topic Early Milbank Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Milbank migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Milbank Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- John Milbank, who settled in Virginia in 1770
Milbank Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Sam Milbank, who settled in Philadelphia in 1802
| Milbank migration to Australia | + |
Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Milbank Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century- Mr. James Milbank, English convict who was convicted in Chelmsford, Essex, England for 7 years, transported aboard the "Eden" on 30th September 1848, arriving in Tasmania (Van Diemen's Island) 2
| Milbank migration to New Zealand | + |
Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include: Milbank Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century- Richard Milbank, aged 34, who arrived in Auckland, New Zealand aboard the ship "Alumbagh" in 1875 3
- Mary Milbank, aged 27, who arrived in Auckland, New Zealand aboard the ship "Alumbagh" in 1875 3
- Mary Milbank, aged 4, who arrived in Auckland, New Zealand aboard the ship "Alumbagh" in 1875 3
- Richard Milbank, aged 2, who arrived in Auckland, New Zealand aboard the ship "Alumbagh" in 1875 3
| Contemporary Notables of the name Milbank (post 1700) | + |
- Jane Hungerford Milbank (1871-1931), born Jane Hungerford, an American suffragette who organized the Army of Columbians
- Elizabeth Milbank Anderson (1850-1921), American philanthropist and advocate for public health and women's education, daughter of Jeremiah Milbank, eponym of the Milbank Quarterly
- Jeremiah Milbank (1818-1884), American businessman and successful dry goods commission merchant
- Dana Timothy Milbank (b. 1968), American columnist for The Washington Post
- John T. Milbank, American politician, Mayor of Chillicothe, Missouri, 1893 4
- Helen K. Milbank, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1956 4
- Alasdair John Milbank (b. 1952), English Christian theologian, Professor of Religion, Politics and Ethics at the University of Nottingham
- Sir Anthony Frederick Milbank (b. 1939), 5th Baronet
- Sir Mark Vane Milbank (1907-1984), 4th Baronet, Master of the Household (1954 and 1967)
- Sir Frederick Richard Powlett Milbank (1881-1964), 3rd Baronet
- ... (Another 2 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
| Historic Events for the Milbank family | + |
- Mr. Arthur Milbank, British Stoker 1st Class, who sailed into battle on the HMS Repulse (1941) and survived the sinking 5
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Milbank migration to the United States 
Milbank migration to Australia 
Milbank migration to New Zealand 
